CR 6509  Contributor's Pick!       
SLSE7 chugs through Mentor behind a pair of six-axle U-Boats, lead by U25C #6509. This unit began life with the Pennsyvlania in 1965 (where it was a GF25a). It kept number 6509 through Penn Central. Second unit is a U30C, also of PRR heritage (from 1967), where she was a GF30a. This train was running from East St. Louis, IL to Selkirk, NY, heading over the Chicago Line at this point after having run up the Indianapolis Line all the way to Cleveland.
Date: 12/28/1978 Location: Mentor, OH Views: 2383 Collection Of:   Charles Freericks
Locomotives: CR 6509(U25C) CR 6536(U30C)    Author:  Charles Freericks
CR 6509
Picture Categories: This picture is part of album:  Freericks 1970s
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everaldo mendona General CR 6509 (U25C) serial number 35055 mfg date APR/1965, Order n#1850, original PRR/PC6509 (U25C), later CR6809(U25C), Everaldo Mendonsa, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brasil 5/14/2012 8:46:22 AM
everaldo mendona General CR 6536 (U30C) Ge USA, serial number 36097 mfg date JAN/1967, Order n#1913, original PRR/PC6536 (U30C), Everaldo Mendonsa, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brasil 5/14/2012 8:47:25 AM

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